Denmark saw a 24 percent increase in online gambling revenue for 2016 according to figure’s released by Danish gambling regulators.
The regulator, Spillemyndigheden, said the expansion of online casinos was a key factor in increasing gambling revenue for the year. Online gambling and sports betting took in $5.3 billion for 2016, up 13 percent over 2015.
Online casino revenue was up 24 percent in 2016 to about $200 million. About 72 percent of online play was on online slots. Online poker was down about 10 percent from 2015.
